Skin Cancer Is Still Increasing

In 2016 there were approximately about 750,000 skin cancers diagnosed in Australia. These numbers are still increasing. Unfortunately, the number the most deadly skin cancer, Melanoma, are also following the same trend. The below table tells the story:

Non UV Related Skin Cancers

Some skin cancers are not related to UV exposure and these include hereditary skin conditions and chemical exposure. In the treatment of any skin cancer, early detection and treatment is the most important factor in securing the best outcome.